The surname Benavente
A surname, carried by 1,901 people in the United States.
4 syllables Soundex B515
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,901 people named Benavente in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 162,412 Americans. That is up 31% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,449.
Who is named Benavente
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
66% of people named Benavente identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 20% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 8.3% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 66%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 20%
- White (not Hispanic) 8.3%
- Two or more races 5.9%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Benavente
Benavente has the Soundex code B515, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B515.
Questions
- How common is the surname Benavente?
- 1,901 people in the United States had the surname Benavente in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 162,412 Americans. It ranked 15,409th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Benavente?
- In the 2010 Census, 66% of people named Benavente identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 20% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Is the surname Benavente getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,449 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,901 in 2010, up 31%.